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Milan Kundera
“The Greek word for "return" is nostos. Algos means "suffering." So nostalgia is the suffering caused by an unappeased yearning to return.”
Milan Kundera, Ignorance

Machado de Assis
“Por que bonita, se coxa? Por que coxa, se bonita?”
Machado de Assis, Memórias póstumas de Brás Cubas

Søren Kierkegaard
“The self is a relation which relates itself to its own self, or it is that in the relation that the relation relates itself to its own self; the self is not the relation but that the relation relates itself to its own self.”
Søren Kierkegaard, The Sickness Unto Death: A Christian Psychological Exposition for Upbuilding and Awakening

John Waters
“We need to make books cool again. If you go home with somebody and they don't have books, don't fuck them.”
John Waters

Philip Roth
“Literature takes a habit of mind that has disappeared. It requires silence, some form of isolation, and sustained concentration in the presence of an enigmatic thing.”
Philip Roth

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